Clarence Pilgrim Appointed as 2025 Commodore of Antigua Yacht Club
Ambassador Clarence Pilgrim has been appointed as the new Commodore of the Antigua Yacht Club for the year 2025.
The Club, established in 1967, has been a vital part of Antigua’s maritime tradition. It is located in the picturesque English Harbour. The club began its journey in Falmouth Harbour in 1969 and constructed its initial clubhouse in 1970.
Today, it serves as a vibrant center for yachting enthusiasts and community involvement.
As a passionate motor boat enthusiast, Commodore Pilgrim is focused on steering the Club towards future growth.
He plans to create a detailed business strategy and promote inclusivity by encouraging member participation in special initiatives. He expressed his sentiments by stating, “I am honored to serve as Commodore and look forward to working with members to make the Antigua Yacht Club an even more vibrant and welcoming place.”
The Board of Directors for 2025 at the Antigua Yacht Club is comprised of skilled individuals who will help guide the Club into the future:
• Clarence Pilgrim, Commodore
• Richard Fear, Vice Commodore
• Richard Archer, Immediate Past Commodore
• Peter Mullins, Club Secretary
• Alexander Mair, Rear Commodore
• Thomas Patterson, Fleet Captain
• Loraine Mitchell Gaillard, Club Treasurer
• Shawn Malone, Dinghy Fleet Captain
• Jeff Hadeed, Director at Large
• Robin Stout, Classic Fleet Captain
• John Gaillard, House & Grounds
• Shanoy Malone, Young Members Captain
• Susan Elliot Beaty, Social Director
With this capable leadership team, the Antigua Yacht Club is set to maintain its rich legacy while seizing new growth opportunities. Under Commodore Pilgrim’s guidance, the Club is ready to move forward into an exciting future, merging tradition with innovation.
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